English Grammar
The Word of The Words_Word Definition and kinds of words, Words Formation
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Word:
A group of letters which has a meaning is called a word.A word is used to stand for a thing or a person.
Kinds of words:
1-Primary words
2-Compoud Words
3-Primary Derivates
4-Secondary Derivation
1-Primary Words
Words which are not derived, Compounded or developed from other words are called primary words.l me
2-Compound Words
Words Which is formed by joining two or more simple words are called Compound Words.
Example:School-bus, College- boy,T.V-artist and Book -shelf etc.
New Word Formation:
1-Noun+Noun
Ex: Hand-bag
2-Adjective+Noun
Ex:Regional Language
3-Verb+Noun
Ex: Speed limit
4-Gerund+Noun
Ex: Spelling book
5-Adverb(or preposition)+Noun
Ex:Afternoon
6-Verb+Adverb
Ex: Getup
7-Adverb+Verb
Writing- desk
1-Compound Adjective
Compound adjectives may be formed from:
Noun+Adjective
Adjective+Adjective
Adverb+participle
2-Compound Verb
Noun+ Verb
Adjective+verb
3-Primary Derivates
Words which are formed by making some changes in the body of the simple words are called primary derivatives.
Example:Bond from blind,Found from find etc.
4-Secondary Derivates
Words which are formed by adding some letter [s] at the beginning or at the end are called Secondary Derivatives.
Example: unhappy, shameless, disconnect etc.
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